Papa Johns closes Cardiff stores in UK

December 18, 2023

Papa Johns has closed all four of its stores in Cardiff in the U.K., according to a WalesOnline report.

Pizza Marketplace’s Top 10 most clicked news in 2023

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Here’s all the news Pizza Marketplace’s readers clicked on the most in 2023.

Food truck vendor opens sweet brick-and-mortar cheesecake store

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Podcast host Mandy Detwiler talked to Nicole Burks about her start as a food truck owner and what it took to open her first store.

Consumers buy more pizza from restaurants than retailers

December 15, 2023

A good majority, 86%, of all consumer spending on pizza is via foodservice operators, with 14% spent with retailers, according to Technomic, a forecasting and…

Star Micronics Expands Label Printing Portfolio With The Launch Of The TSP143IV SK

The TSP143IV SK repositionable sticky linerless label printer is a groundbreaking addition to Star's lineup, offering high-performance labeling in response to…

FastCasual releases 2024 '20 Brands to Watch'

December 14, 2023

Customer demand for innovation and customization in food menus, as well as a preference for food infused with new and bold flavors, is driving growth. These…

The art of pizza boxes: Guinness World Record holder a pizza box expert

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Pizza Marketplace Editor Mandy Detwiler talks to Scott Weiner about his collection -- which she personally certified by counting his collection twice. He's got…

How advanced POS systems are redefining pizza operations

by Chris Allen — SVP of Marketing, Heartland Payroll Solutions, Inc.

The POS system is the backbone of the restaurant, often like having an extra manager on the floor. That's a big deal in an industry where every second counts…

Pizza Marketplace's Top 100 Movers & Shakers nominations deadline extended

December 11, 2023

Pizza Marketplace's Top 100 Movers & Shakers list is back for 2024 and your brand could be listed!

Toast reports most popular dining time is 7 pm

December 8, 2023

Out of 17 metropolitan statistical areas in the U.S., 7 p.m. is the busiest time for restaurants transactions for every area covered except Miami, with most…

Russo’s New York Pizzeria Italian Kitchen launches catering website

December 8, 2023

Russo's New York Pizzeria Italian Kitchen has launched an online catering service, according to a press release.

Hard work pays off in pies for The Original Goodfella's

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

The Original Goodfella's brought wood-fired pizza to Staten Island 30 years ago. With a new location and a well-constructed culture, the award-winning pizzeria…

FastCasual accepting 2024 Top 100 Movers & Shakers nominations

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

The nomination deadline is Jan. 26

Mastering Multi-Unit Franchise Success: Insights from a Seasoned Capriotti's Operator

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional who has navigated the challenges and triumphs of multi-unit franchise ownership. Whether…

Domino's to hand out grant money for snow plowing

December 5, 2023

Domino's Pizza wants its customers to receive its pizzas, even in cold, snowy weather. The pizza chain is awarding $25,000 to 20 cities in snow plow grants…

Amici Italian Café opens 12th restaurant

December 4, 2023

Amici Italian Café will open its second restaurant in Covington, Georgia, this month, marking the brand's 12th restaurant in the Atlanta area. Amici also has a…

Cicis Pizza offers $4.99 buffet Mondays, Tuesdays

December 4, 2023

Cicis Pizza is offering its buffet for $4.99 on Mondays and Tuesdays beginning today and running through Dec. 12. A digital coupon is required to redeem the…

Mr Gatti's Pizza opens fun center in Louisville, Kentucky

December 4, 2023

Mr Gatti's Pizza has opened a Family Entertainment Center in Louisville, Kentucky, according to a press release.

Webinar looks at dining, consumer trends in 2023-2024

December 1, 2023

In a webinar titled "Restaurants in 2024: A Data Driven Look," RJ Hottovy, head of analytical research for Placer.ai, a location-based analytics company…

Pizzeria Uno celebrates 80th anniversary

December 1, 2023

Pizzeria Uno is celebrating its 80th anniversary this month, a well as the birthday of the introduction of Chicago deep-dish pizza, according to a press…